Company Description:

A Wingate Partners' portfolio company since 2012, Nekoosa was formed in 2013 with long term growth in mind. The partnership of Nekoosa Coated Products, RTape Corp. and CET Films allows each division to deliver excellence individually and create new growth opportunities working as one. Our expertise spans coating, converting and custom plastic extrusion capabilities, with a product offering that includes carbonless papers, specialty synthetics, application tapes, and capping films. Nekoosa acquires companies that demonstrate the ability to grow in their markets, expand our current product offering, and provide new or enhanced capabilities. Today our three companies are each trendsetters, innovators and pioneers in their field. Click on the logos below to learn more about each company.

​About Us

Nekoosa Coated Products has a 50-year legacy as a specialty paper manufacturer and converter. Previously 3M's specialty paper's division, Nekoosa Coated Products' carries on the tradition of manufacturing carbonless papers, while also developing a diversified portfolio of synthetic films, premagnetized sheets and other coated papers.

RTape is recognized as the world's leading manufacturer of application tape and premasks for the sign, screen printing and digital printing marketplaces. The RTape product offerings also include decorative vinyl films, overlaminates, print media, paint masks and other auxilliary graphic arts products.

For nearly 40 years, CET Films has created capping films, special effects films and durable overlaminates in an array of substrates. Their proprietary extrusion process allows them to produce wider and thinner films without sacrificing quality or durability.